#611D36
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(34.6% 0.101 1.3), rgb(97, 29, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.08:1).
About this color
#611D36 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #611D36 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 29, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 54%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.101 1.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #611D36 | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc -100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #611D36 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #611D36 text on white | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc 96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #611D36 text on black | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)
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Step 200
200
#F2CED7
oklch(88.4% 0.042 1.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBADBD
oklch(81% 0.075 1.9)
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Step 400
400
#DE7F9C
oklch(70.7% 0.121 1.1)
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Step 500
500
#D25B83
oklch(63.1% 0.155 1.5)
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Step 600
600
#BD3D6D
oklch(55.6% 0.168 1.3)
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Step 700
700
#A32E5B
oklch(49.2% 0.157 1.4)
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Step 800
800
#84274A
oklch(42.6% 0.13 1.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#611D36
oklch(34.6% 0.101 1.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F1724
oklch(27% 0.064 2)
#611D36 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2A2E37 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3B34 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #691527 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #611D36
#611D36
oklch(34.6% 0.101 1.3)
- #00443B
#00443B
oklch(34.7% 0.063 180.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #611D36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.043
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.046
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.050
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.057
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.058
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.061
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.065
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.068
Use #611D36 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.